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Publication details [#46675]

Cho, Yongkil. 2005. Grammatik und Höflichkeit im Sprachvergleich. Direktive Handlungsspiele des Bittens, Aufforderns und Anweisens im Deutschen und Koreanischen. [A Comparison of Grammar and Politeness in German and Korean. Directive language games associated with requests, injunctions, and instructions.] (Beiträge zur Dialogforschung 32). De Gruyter. XI+302 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

German

Keywords

directive | grammar1 | language and culture | language game | politeness

Language as a subject

German | Korean

Annotation

This study discusses and compares politeness in 'directive' language games, linked to requests, injunctions, and instructions, in German and Korean. Politeness appears as an integral part of communicative grammar.